When Activism and Progressive Ideas Become Little More Than Fashion
Activism is getting fashionable rather than effective.
The Minutes of Our Last Meeting – HOLY SHIT WE’RE ALL GOING TO DIE AND NOT SOON ENOUGH Meeting of The Chicago Optimists’ Society
Meg – If a bear cub and a moth can be cuddle buddies, then so can a privileged white woman and a black man at a barbeque.
The Intangible Rewards of Protest
So, let's break it down a bit. Reward exists to encourage behavior; punishment exists to deter behavior. Sound about right?
Christmas is a time for giving, being with family and friends, and hating every other asshole out there in the shops and on the roads also trying to spread joy and share in the Christmas spirit. Similarly, Hanukkah is a time for Jewish people to desperately try to feel relevant during Christmastime.